Serve Robotics and Wing to trial robot-to-drone delivery in Dallas

Drones and sidewalk delivery robots promise to make last-mile delivery cheaper and more efficient, but they both have their limitations. Drones have trouble touching down in dense urban areas, and…
Rebecca Bellan
Oct. 3, 2024, 8:12 p.m.
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Impulse Space bets on shuttling satellites between orbits, raises $150M to scale up

Impulse Space has raised a massive new tranche of funding as big-name investors bet that moving satellites around in orbit will soon be a high demand service.  The startup, which…
Aria Alamalhodaei - Techcrunch
Oct. 3, 2024, 6:23 p.m.
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Toyota pours another $500M into electric air taxi startup Joby Aviation

Toyota is doubling down on Joby Aviation with a $500 million investment into the California-based company that’s developing electric air taxis. Toyota’s total investment in Joby, which includes a $394…
Kirsten Korosec - Techcrunch
Oct. 3, 2024, 6:03 p.m.
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